Short cycle times determine the rhythm of modern production, hence fast and economic assembly processes are needed. This explains the rise and success of the ultrasonic welding technology in recent years. The advantage: within seconds a high-strength, gas-and watertight bond is produced without any additives. Herrmann Ultraschall from Germany has been a specialist in ultrasonic welding equipment for nearly five decades. 2012-01-09

Branson Ultrasonics Corp., a subsidiary of Emerson, introduced its first global series of ultrasonic welding power supplies for automated assembly systems in the automotive, packaging, textiles and food industries.2012-01-03